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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,467.32, 156,726.90 and 30,595.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,467.32, 156,726.90 and 30,595.32 is: 45,900.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,467.32 : 156,726.90 = 30,595.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,467.32/156,726.90 = 30,595.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,467.32x = 156,726.90 × 30,595.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,467.32x = 4,795,109,658.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,795,109,658.11/104,467.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,900.57

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